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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 14, 2022
- 1 min
Teaching Adults to Read – Homework, 7 Questions to Ask
When you discuss homework assignments there are many things to consider. Be sure to ask your student about their own preferences. Here...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
Teaching Adults to Read – Homework, things to consider.
One of the first decisions a tutor and student need to answer is how much homework a student can actually handle effectively. Learning is...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 12, 2022
- 2 min
Teaching an Adult to Read: After your First Meeting
Step Two! Okay, you have had your first meeting. You have an idea of your student’s goals, a general idea of where to begin, and you have...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 11, 2022
- 3 min
Tutoring Adults to Read. Where Do I Start?
Step One Teaching someone to read is one of the greatest gifts you can ever give. It’s a gift they will always have with them and will...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 6, 2022
- 1 min
Even More Tips to Recognize Struggling Readers
This is the last 11 clues in our series of posts that can help you identify someone who is not a reader or possibly reading at a very low...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 5, 2022
- 1 min
More Tips to Recognize Struggling Readers
We are often ask if there are ways to tell if an employee, a friend, or a family member is struggling to read. We've put together a list...
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Literacy Coalition
- Jan 4, 2022
- 1 min
Recognize Someone Struggling to Read
We are often ask if there are ways to tell if an employee, a friend, or a family member is struggling to read. We've put together a list...
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Literacy Coalition
- Oct 6, 2021
- 1 min
Want to make a difference?
The challenge… Low-skilled adults are: 2X more likely to be unemployed. 3X as likely to live in poverty. 4X as likely to suffer from poor...
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Literacy Coalition
- Mar 26, 2021
- 2 min
Parent's Literacy Means Everything!
We all want children to do better in school. The single greatest predictor of a child’s educational success is the literacy level of...
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Literacy Coalition
- Nov 16, 2020
- 2 min
Echoes of Kindness
It was the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day of 2018. Our office was closed but I was working to wrap up some odds and ends. The...
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